About the day » Monday February 28, 1881Calender converter

• Alberta Helena KARSMAKERS, Waalre,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1961)
• ? Otto, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
• Lagaaij, Vlissingen († 1881)
• "Albert" Marie Joseph d'Otreppe de Bouvette, Liège, Belgique († 1948)
• Adriaantje Vink, Noordgouwe († 1952)
• Adriana_Theodora Schapendonk, Besoijen († 1968)
• Alberta Helena Karsmakers, Waalre
• Aaltje Lammerts de Bruin, Harkema Opeinde, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Jozeph Straathoff,, Wassenaar, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1881)
• Aaltje Lammerts de Bruin, Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1883)

• Antonius Lenders (75), Maasbree
• Immink (0), Buiksloot (Amsterdam Noord), Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Hees (0), Den Helder,Noord-Holland,Netherlands
• Alijda Gieben (60), Huissen
• Adamus Josephus Reith (71), Lütter, Landkreis Fulda, Hessen, Duitsland
• Adrianus van Dort (76), Utrecht
• Anna Schuster (84), Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
• Adrianus van Dort (76), Utrecht
• Anna Maria Van der Auwera (64)
• Anna Maria Corstiens (60), Diepenbeek, België

• 1866 » Vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet and playwright († 1949)
• 1873 » William McMaster Murdoch, Scottish sailor († 1912)
• 1878 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer († 1929)
• 1882 » Geraldine Farrar, American soprano and actress († 1967)
• 1882 » José Vasconcelos, Mexican philosopher, lawyer, and politician, Mexican Secretary of Public Education († 1959)
• 1883 » Seán Mac Diarmada, Irish rebel leader († 1916)
• 1884 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia († 1942)
• 1887 » William Zorach, Lithuanian-American sculptor and painter († 1966)
• 1894 » Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1964)
• 1895 » Marcel Pagnol, French author, playwright and director († 1974)

• 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
• 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
• 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
• 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
• 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
• 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Jacoba
13. Neeltje
14. Petronella
15. Geertruida
16. Trijntje

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• March 13 » Alexander II of Russia is assassinated.
• April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
• May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
• June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
• July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
• July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.

The temperature on February 28, 1881 was about 1.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.